Total enrollment
483
-16 (-3%) vs SY 2017-18
Ferndale's public-school directory holds 2 campuses, serving about 483 K-12 students inside California (an average of 242 per campus).
| Name | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ferndale Elementary | Elementary | KG-08 | 338 |
| Ferndale High | High | 09-12 | 145 |
Across Ferndale, California, 2 public schools teaches about 483 students between them.
For a sense of the school types, the city spans 1 elementary, and 1 high.
Average school size in Ferndale is around 242 students, 58% lower than the California average of about 578.
Five-year track record. Across the same 7-year window, public-school enrollment contracted 3%: 499 students in SY 2017-18 versus 483 in SY 2024-25.
In the discussion threads here, the community for Ferndale discusses comparison threads between local schools and program reviews. Discussions cut across districts, schools, and grade levels.